CVE-2025-63675 cryptidy allows code execution via untrusted data due to pickle.loads

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by providing malicious serialized data to the cryptidy library's decryption function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-63675?

CVE-2025-63675 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in cryptidy, published on 31 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cryptidy through 1.2.4 allows code execution via untrusted data because pickle.loads is used. This occurs in aes_decrypt_message in symmetric_encryption.py.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-63675?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including cryptidy. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
cryptidy PyPIAll versions to 1.2.4None
cryptidy PyPIAll versions to 1.2.4None
cryptidy PyPIAll versions to 1.2.4None

Products include Netinvent Cryptidy.

How do I fix CVE-2025-63675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-63675 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2025-63675 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-63675 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-97w9-v595-3h5q, PYSEC-2026-1282.

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